Some historians argue taxation without representation started the war, others the violation of rights attempting to enforce these taxes caused the war, and still others argue that the Founders used rhetoric about rights to manipulate common people into a war for the Founders financial and political benefit. When one examines, the Articles of Confederation, however, […]
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What details does the newspaper provide that secondary sources written long after the event do not provide?
Pearl Harbor Newspaper Aricles Basic Requirements: Choose a twentieth century event one you’re interested in or one you have a personal connection to (maybe you have a family member who is a Vietnam Vet, for example) Collect 3 newspaper articles on your event (it would be a good idea, if possible, to have a national […]
Explain the effects of inventions such as the cotton gin and the steam engine had on the American economy and everyday commercial life in the United States.
Test Each question must be answered. Each answer should be 1200 words or more. Question 1. Describe the market revolution and the role played by the railroads and the telegraph. Explain the effects of inventions such as the cotton gin and the steam engine had on the American economy and everyday commercial life in the […]
Write a 5-page essay about Home Erectus or Australopithecus.
Write a 5-page essay about Home Erectus or Australopithecus. Make sure to have a word cite page you can use google Scholar for the research or google should be strong article research.
What were some of the causes of the event, and what were the short and long term consequences?
CHIS 212: US History Since 1865 Provide a short response to each question about your pre-selected topic. 1). Write an introductory paragraph about the topic including a thesis statement. Explain the historical context of the topic. 2). Identify three or four sub-topics related to the broader topic. Explain why it is related. A). B). C). […]
Discuss the cultural and religious conflicts that occurred in the Iberian Peninsula between Muslim and Christian factions and the efforts of Christian Spain to reclaim their territory and move the Muslims back to North Africa.
Discussion 2 Module 3 The effect of Muslim rule and civilization had major effects on the southern part of Spain, or the Iberian Peninsula. Discuss the cultural and religious conflicts that occurred in the Iberian Peninsula between Muslim and Christian factions and the efforts of Christian Spain to reclaim their territory and move the Muslims […]
Assess and discuss the reasons for, and impact of, the Mongol victory over China, Was it “simply” a matter of better military effectiveness, or were societal, economic and related attitudinal elements also influential , if not deteminative?
Writing Assignment II Module IV Write an essay that answers the following question. Include a heading on the essay that contains your name, name of assignment, & date. Use 14 font 1 ½ ” margins. Any sources other than those provided in class require a footnote (not parenthetical). Submit here. 1.Assess and discuss the reasons […]
Identify Satrapi’s main thesis, where she states and restates it in her work.
After reading the novel Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, write an argumentative essay in response to the following prompt: Satrapi is arguing something in her work Persepolis. Identify Satrapi’s main thesis, where she states and restates it in her work. Then, bolster your claim with further supporting evidence from the work that argues her thesis, […]
What lessons came out of the experience-Did we forget these lessons in future conflicts?
How and why did the U.S. become involved in Vietnam? What mistakes were made there? What lessons came out of the experience? Did we forget these lessons in future conflicts? Write 16 different paragraphs about the prompt above Foner, Eric, , Vol. 2, 6th ed., W.W. Norton: get EITHER the full edition Foner, Voices of […]
What were his expressed attitudes towards business, farmers, and workers?
Document Project THE DOCUMENT PROJECT requires the following documents relating to the first presidential administration of Grover Cleveland [1885-1889]. This period is critical in understanding the history of the United States: a slice in the history of industrialization and the costs pf “creative destruction.” This period extended over the labor unrest of 1886. including the […]
